Booklet image from 'Aretha Franklin: A Portrait of the Queen 1970-1974' Photo: BMG Records
On this week's show Mark celebrates Valentine's Day with a selection of his favourite songs of love. Expect soul from Al Green and Aretha Franklin, reggae courtesy of George Faith plus classics from John Prine, Leonard Cohen, Emmylou Harris and the Cure.
Songs Played:
Artist: Rolling Stones
Track: We Love You
Composer: Jagger / Richards
Album: Single
Label: Decca
Artist: John Prine
Track: The Glory Of True Love
Composer: Prine
Album: Fair And Square
Label: Oh Boy
Artist: Johnny Cash
Track: Ring Of Fire
Composer: Carter / Kilgore
Album: Ultimate Country Collection
Label: Columbia
Artist: The Cure
Track: Lovesong
Composer: Smith / Gallup / Thompson / O'Donnell / Williams
Album: Single
Label: Fiction
Artist: Razzy
Track: I Hate Hate
Composer: Razzy Bailey
Album: Country Got Soul
Label: Casual
Artist: Al Green
Track: LOVE
Composer: Green / Mitchell / Hodges
Album: Single
Label: Hi
Artist: Aretha Franklin
Track: Day Dreaming
Composer: Aretha Franklin
Album: Single
Label: Atlantic
Artist: Chicken Shack
Track: I'd Rather Go Blind
Composer: Billy Foster / Ellington Jordon
Album: Single
Label: CBS
Artist: George Faith
Track: To Be A Lover
Composer: Bell / Jones
Album: To Be A Lover
Label: Black Swan
Artist: John Prine and Emmylou Harris
Track: Magnolia Wind
Composer: Guy Clark
Album: This One's For Him - A Tribute to Guy Clark
Label: Icehouse
Artist: Leonard Cohen
Track: I'm Your Man
Composer: Leonard Cohen
Album: Live In London
Label: Columbia
Artist: The Handsome Family
Track: Weightless Again
Composer: Brett Sparks / Rennie Sparks
Album: Through The Trees
Label: Loose
Artist: Madness
Track: It Must Be Love
Composer: Labi Siffre
Album: Single
Label: Stiff
Artist: Booker T And The MGs
Track: Something
Composer: George Harrison
Album: Single
Label: Stax